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RAIN DELAY FOR SUNDAY-Update 11:20 am
We are planing at starting yesterday's matches at 12:00 some of the 8:00 am matches will also starta t 12:00 noon. All the other matches will be on to be followed by basis
Also due to time constraints and weather, the match will format will now be 2 out of 3 short sets with a tie break at 4 all. For alll matches scheduled afer 8 am, we probably are going to be 4 hours behind schedule. for the second match of the day, we expect with the new scoring format that the matches will go quicker, so please be close by.
PLAYERS WE NEED YOUR PATIENCE AND HELP. we are trying to get all the matches in and please be available to play. It is very hard to know the exact time of when the courts will be ready and how long the matches will take. Please be here and be ready to play.
The pro shop phone number is 623-222-2400
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Open Draw Date & Time
The open draw will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday January 27th at the Central AZ Tennis office.
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IMPORTANT
Tournament directors do not have access to phone numbers and email addresses of the tournament participants UNLESS the player re-enters their contact information at time of event registration. This means that if a player does not enter their phone and email information each time they register for a tournament, the tournament director will not be able contact them for any reason, including withdrawals, defaults, byes, rain delays, etc. Your cooperation will ensure that tournaments can continue to communicate necessary information to you. Thank you. |
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Hotel Information
The Holiday Inn in Surprise is the official tournament hotel. It is 1/4 mile from the site. The rate for tournament players is $85.00 per night. IMPORTANT FOR BOOKING We are holding a room block that will be released January 15. We suggest that you make your reservations early and cancel if you can't make it. The hotel will honor the rate after the block is released on a space available basis. When calling mention that you are in the USTA sweet 16 tournament and the booking code is S1J. The address is 16540 N BULLARD Ave, Surprise, AZ 85374 623-975-5540
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Directions to the Tennis Center
From the east valley, take the 101 West and exit on Union Hills rd and go West. Follow Union Hills until it dead ends and turn left. Turn right on Bell rd heading west. Turn left on Bullard ave. Turn left on W Paradise lane and you will see the tennis center on the right.
From the west valley, exit the 101 on Grand ave and go west. Turn left on Bell RD. Turn left on Bullard ave. Turn left on W Paradise lane and you will see the tennis center on the right.
The address of the complex is 14469 W Pardise Lane, Surprise, AZ 85374
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Format & Awards
Compass draw format for singles play - this is a non-elimination tournament. Play is best of three sets. 10's will play a match tiebreaker for third set. Awards for champions and finalist in each division.
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Seeding & Selections Protocol
To view the Sweet 16 selection protocol click on the link.
more info
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Level 5 tournament for National Rankings. Open only to residents
of the USTA Southwest Section. 16 player acceptance based on
decision of USTA Southwest Section Ranking & Seeding
Committee
Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is open to specified residents only. Entries must be submitted by Sunday, January 24, 2010 11:59:00 PM Arizona Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
In the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 759313610 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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